Richland Week of Social Events Highlights Community
Richland hosted a busy week of social gatherings with birthday dinners for Misses Orpha Taylor and Valera Goodloe at Mrs. Roy Taylor’s home. The M B Church held a banquet for the pastor’s family and a church lawn event with speaker C L Burns and remarks by Rev Hardt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpha Taylor
Valera Goodloe
Roy Taylor
M. B
C. L. Burns
Loyal Daughters of the Christian Church
Hallowe'en
Grace Roberds
Pontotoc Notes and Local Events Across Brady Visitations
Brady weekend visits include J C Nowlin Merle Nowlin and Mary Casner from Pontotoc plus Ashby and Schmidt. Visitors in H H Joiner and Neal Joiner homes include Barefoot Bloomer and Kyser families from several towns. Calves fed by VA boys for February fat stock show list many names. 1940 41 Objectives for 4 H include numerous activity targets such as member participation, home improvements, land management, shows, boxing, radio, bird counts, and parliamentary procedure goals.
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H. H
Neal Joiner
M. J. Barefoot
Ft. McKavett
Howard Bloomer
Lohn
Buddy Joiner
Lemuel
San Saba
George Kyser
Fredonia
Leonard Evans
Henry Holloway
Pontotoc
Charlie Bloomer
J. C. Nowlin
Jo’ Nell Nowlin
Babe Mcleods
Hutchison
B. H. Holloway
Odessa
Brady
Edison Murray
Mason
Bertha Capps
Carlos Capps
Jack Bush
Joe Paul Ghumbles
James Logan Jones
Tom Means
Quayne, Robinson
Dordon Scott
Billy Wade
Kerneth Kolb
Dan McCormick
Jack Wade
Micky Crowell
Floyd Ket~chum
Darrel Terry
Bobby Yates
John Walker
Syrus
Serapook
Harmony Notes from Llano Weekend Family Visits
Mr and Mrs Ward McKee and friends spent Sunday in Llano with Mrs Ira Johnson and Nora Belle returning home after a week with Mrs Johnsons father. Others including Prentice Patton Glenn Patton and David Smiths families shared visits and dinners across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward McKee
Ira Johnson
Dorothy Johnson
Llano
Nora Belle
Johnson
Prentice Patton
Zack Patton
Glenn Patton
Mark Patton
David Smith
BE. W. Smith
David Smith Jr
M. O. Patton
Lee Oliver
Will Oliver
Wanda Katherine Patton
M. C. Patton
E. B. O'Banon
Alton O'Banon
Tom Huffstetler
Burnham Suffering From Appendectomy Recovers Nicely
Miss Thelma Burnham daughter of Mr and Mrs L D Burnham after an appendectomy at Medical Arts hospital Brownwood is recovering well. She was moved to the girls dormitory at Daniel Baker College yesterday to convalesce before resuming studies. Friends express gladness at her favorable condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Morris
Goldthwaite
H. A. Graham
Farris Miler
Stephenville
Miller
Hattie Carter
San Saba
E. M. Burleson
Cleo Adking
Waco
Howard Gibson
Rufe Smith
Thomas Grimes
Hollis Brown
Willis Templeton
Peggy Brown
Menard
Smith
Cherokee
W. E. Brown
W. L. Hendricks
Brownwood
Polly Green
San Antonio
Dr. Hayes
Edgar White
Church of Christ
W. M. Cawyer
W. M. Bloomer
W.M. ‘Tafley
Clinton Holcomb
Henry Hughes
Reed Powell
Powells
Holcombs
Thelma Burnham
L. D. Burnham
Medical Arts Hospital
Daniel Baker College
Pecan Market Ad From J. W. McConnell & Sons
Local pecan buyers advertise constant market availability and urge sellers to visit before selling. J. W. McConnell & Sons promote ongoing pecan purchasing services.
Lake Buchanan bass thrill local anglers
J D Shires and Mitton Harris returned from fishing at Lake Buchanan with five bass weighing 21 ounces. The report mentions a rainy spell across the county, with varied rainfall from less than half an inch to 5 7 inches in places. San Angelo saw heavy rain flooding curbs and stores while others reported mild totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Shires
Mitton Harris
Lake Buchanan
R. C. Felts
Cherokee
San Angelo
McConnell Sons Advertising Pecans Sale Note
fragment reads a pecans sale pitch urging readers to see J W McConnell and Sons before selling, indicating a local classifieds style promotion by a family business.
Cherokee VA classes offer youths opportunity for accomplishments
Cherokee Vocational Agriculture classes plan a larger scale program this year. Each boy must complete assigned work with class cooperation to reach set objectives. Focus areas include farming program, home beautification, Father and Son banquet, grounds cleaning and beautification, contests, pest eradication, a radio program, school rodeo, charity, community programs, and documenting achievements. Dale Johanson notes assistant to assistant reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father & Son
Dale Johanson
Notice to Unemployed Youths Opens NYA Walkway Jobs
Bob McConnell NYA Supervisor announces that youths aged 17 to 24 may now apply for employment on the National Youth Administration sidewalk project opening soon. Eligible regardless of means, applicants should visit City Hall to Clerk Ralph Whittington or to County Sept. B. L. Oliver's office to fill out blanks.
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Bob McConnell
NYA
National Youth Administration
Ralph Whittington
Christmas Cards For Sale In San Saba News
Christmas Cards for sale with slower and higher priced options. Authorized salespeople are Mrs. W. T. Locklear of San Saba and Desel Taylor of Chappel. See them or call at the News Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Locklear
San Saba
Desel Taylor
Chappel
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Leather Coats On Sale At Shook's Store
Leather coats priced from 4.95 to 17.95 are advertised at Shook's. The sale highlights a range of styles and sizes for customers seeking affordable outerwear.
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Shook’s
S. S. Representatives To Attend District AAA Meeting
Six representatives from San Saba County will attend a district AAA meeting in Abilene on November 7 and 8 to study the 1941 AAA program and discuss the cotton situation tied to the cotton marketing referendum on December 7. Delegates include BE. D. Keeney C. B. Wood H. D. Moore Ben H. Ray C. E. Tisdale and Miss Frances Puochard. W. I. Glass will chair day one and Howard Kingsberry will preside day two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Abilene
BE. D. Keeney
C. B Wood
H. D. Moore
Ben H. Ray
C. E. Tisdale
Frances Puochard
W. I. Glass
Howard Kingsberry
More Ducks This Year in Texas Says Biologists
U S Fish and Wildlife Service biologists estimate 20 to 30 percent more migratory waterfowl in Texas this year. The report notes varied foods in 101 ducks’ crops, led by acorns, with plant matter suitable for transplanting to improve lakes for waterfowl.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Cuba
Lone Star
Fredericksburg
Emil Petsech
Pete Weber
Harald Puhl
Texas
Texas Game Dept
Rattler Feeds On Squirrels In Tyler County Wildlife
A six foot rattlesnake was killed in Tyler County after consuming a full grown squirrel and partially digested second, illustrating how rattlers impact Texas wildlife and aid farmers by preying on rodents and pest animals while other foods include ducks, corms, snails, and pondweed.
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Texas
Tyler’ County
Autumn Shipping and Local Business Changes Noted
Autumn work continues as cattle shipments go out from Campbell ranch and Vern Miller while Edwin Echooley’s truck gets stuck in mud and requires H D Baxter’s salvage. Local trade shifts include Miller and Ellison’s grocery sold to Kuykendall brothers for a cafe, shop, and notions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Ranch
Vern Miller
Edwin Echooley
J. S. Capps
J. S
Charles Capps
H. D. Baxter
Miller and Ellison
Kuykendall, Brothers
Fredonia
Dollie Hayes
Barber
Dollie
Goodesnfff
San Marcos
Ruth's
Corpus Christi
Morton
Jim Whitley
T. M. Holt
Tom Latham
Fairview PTA Plans Halloween Programme
Mrs. Farris presents school children in a Halloween program Friday night. A five cent admission will be charged. After the program, 42 and domin line games are planned. PTA mothers will run the event and proceeds go to PTA school funds. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy the games afterward.
Under garments at less than half price
Norette Bargain Store advertises under garments at prices below half of the normal cost, highlighting discounted intimate apparel for shoppers seeking budget options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norette Bargain Store
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Richland
Glenda Ruth Brown
Christian League
Goldie Howe
Goldie Boynton
Locker
Long Beach
Calif
Fullerton
Howe
Henry Roberts
M. T. Burleson
Gloria Jean
Carolyn
Austin
Mack Burkhart
Syd Locklear
Frank Pittman
H. €. Lewis
J. L. Burleson
Cecil
Burleson
Christian Service
M. E. Church
Mmes
Jason Proctor
J. W. Gibbons
R. J. Powell
Edith Coffey
Hubert Mays
H. D. Hardt
Frank Matheny
M. A. Taylor
J.A. Gaddy
Algerita
W. W. Gaddy
J. B. Karnea
J. E.grumbles
J. E. Smith
Mission
G. A. Maxcey
R. P. Terry
Gladys Callender
R. Callender
Madison College
Pete
Merle Jean
Betty Sue Nowlin
Mary Lee Casner
Robert Ashby and Sons
Bill Schmidt
Donald Ray Watson
Sangle
Ponto- Loc
Norette
Spookville
Bes
Armer
Raymond Longley
Harmony
Nelda Smith
J. W. McConnell & Sons
F. B
Buck Hall
New Orleans
W. Wallace Street
Cooch Locklear
Colorado
Ted Hall
A. J. Traut
G. J. Steinman
Lion Club
National
Lions Club
National Navy
San Saba News
Shook’s Men’s
Cherokee VA
S. S
Deer Creek
Fairview Pta
Hallowe’en Prog
BUICK
Camp Brownwood
Bert V. Massey
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